Once mechanics and wiring are complete, you must calibrate the sensor using your Simrad autopilot control head (e.g., AP44, AP48, or networked multi-function display). Power on the marine electronics system.
Perform a final test by verifying that the rudder angle indicator on the screen matches the actual physical position of the rudder. 7. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Common Issues simrad rf300 installation manual
Use the supplied stainless steel bracket. The manual recommends using backing plates if mounting to fiberglass or thin aluminum. Do not overtighten the bracket screws. The bracket should be firm but not deformed. A bent bracket will cause the sensor’s pivot pin to bind. Once mechanics and wiring are complete, you must
According to the , follow these steps for mounting: A. Mounting Position Do not overtighten the bracket screws
The unit is factory-calibrated, meaning no internal adjustments are required during installation. 2. Pre-Installation Planning
Follow these steps to physically secure the hardware to your boat. Step 1: Prepare the Mounting Surface
This guide provides a detailed overview based on the official Simrad RF300 Installation Manual Go to product viewer dialog for this item.